The highest places Malaysia
Ranking of the 20 highest places Malaysia, sorted by elevation above sea level – from 2,040 m downwards – State, population.
| Rank | Location | Elevation | State | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belaga | 2,040 m | Sarawak | 23 |
| 2 | Ranau | 1,176 m | Sabah | 94,000 |
| 3 | Tambunan | 750 m | Sabah | 36 |
| 4 | Marudi | 388 m | Sarawak | 19 |
| 5 | Rompin | 93 m | Pahang | 0 |
| 6 | Lawas | 80 m | Sarawak | 46 |
| 7 | Simunjan | 54 m | Sarawak | 36 |
| 8 | Kulim | 52 m | Kedah | 150,000 |
| 9 | Kluang | 51 m | Johor | 170 |
| 10 | Temerloh | 40 m | Pahang | 158,724 |
| 11 | Muar | 36 m | Johor | 357,148 |
| 12 | Johor Bahru | 32 m | Johor | 797,882 |
| 13 | Kota Tinggi | 28 m | Johor | 0 |
| 14 | Kuantan | 22 m | Pahang | 607,778 |
| 15 | Kuala Terengganu | 15 m | Terengganu | 255,109 |
| 16 | Kota Bharu | 13 m | Kelantan | 491,237 |
| 17 | Pekan | 10 m | Pahang | 0 |
| 18 | Papar | 9 m | Sabah | 6 |
| 19 | Kuala Selangor | 1 m | Selangor | 0 |
| 20 | Sibu | 0 m | Sarawak | 247,995 |
The elevation is the height above sea level given in the Wikipedia infobox, usually measured at the centre of the place – not the highest point of the municipal area. The reference level follows the respective country (Germany NHN, Austria Adriatic, Switzerland sea level).
